• COST AUDIT AND COST AUDIT RULES PART 2
CONTEMPORARY AUDITING
CONTEMPORARY AUDITING
• DR SHASHI AGAGRWAL
1.
EVERY COMPANY UNDER THESE
RULES INCLUDING ALL UNITS AND BRANCHES THEREOF SHALL IN RESPECT OF EACH ITS
FINANCIAL YEAR STARTING ON OR AFTER THE IST DAY OF APRIL,2014 MAINTAIN COST
RECORD IN FORM CRA-1
2.
HAS TO BE MAINTAINED ON REGULAR BASIS SO THAT TO
FACILITATE CALCULATION OF PER UNIT OF COST OF PRODUCTION OR COST OF
OPERATIONS,COST OF SALES AND MARGIN FOR EACH OF ITS PRODUCTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR
EVERY FINANCIAL YEAR ON MONTHLY OR QUARTERLY OR HALF YEARLY OR ANNUAL BASIS.
3.
SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN SUCH MANNER SO AS TO ENABLE THE
COMPANY TO EXERCISE AS FAR AS POSSIBLE CONTROL OVER THE VARIOUS OPERATIONS AND
COSTS TO ACHIEVE OPTIMUM UTILIZATION OF RESOURCES AND THESE RECORD SHALL
PROVIDE NECESSARY DATA WHICH IS REQUIRED TO BE FURNISHED UNDER THESE RULES